RPC VII.1, 350

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 350
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Colophon
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Marcus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass; below, star
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μάρκου Κολοφωνίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Marcus of the Colophonians
Reverse design Apollo Klarios seated, left, holding branch and lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 19.75 g
Reference Milne 220
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 348.2/2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Milne 220.a
2 2     ✸ Winterthur: G 6994 Schulten Mar. 1990, lot 872